Confirmed ongoing yearly

Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC Daneen Skilling Scholarship for Studies in Occupational Health and Safety

This  scholarship is an annual award in honour of Ms. Daneen Skilling, a dedicated and professional leader to business and community in ensuring workplaces are safe and healthy. Ms. Skilling served as Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC Board of Directors Chair for seven years during a period of significant growth. Her experience, leadership, and dedication led the Alliance to become a leading centre for health and safety.  

Lower Island Soccer Association Scholarship

Applicants must have played three (3) or more years with an affiliated LISA team and/or must be currently participating within LISA in a specific capacity. Priority is given to individuals currently playing youth soccer, but participation may also be as a coach, official, or volunteer. 

See website listed below to confirm application deadline and for current application information & requirements.

Loran Award

Selection criteria:  

1)  Character
2)  Service
3)  Leadership
4)  Marks

For students pursuing studies at certain universities only.  See the website for the complete list. 

Up to 30 awards available. 
Valued at up to $100 000.
85% average required.

See the website below for more information and to apply.

The deadline is usually early-October. 
 

Judy Bourne Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is for Aboriginal Youth planning to attend a recognized post-secondary institution.

Selection criteria: 
1)  Aboriginal Ancestry
2)  Graduating this June planning to begin full time studies at a post-secondary school
3)  Good scholastic standing
4)  Community involvement
5)  Leadership abilities

Scholarship must be claimed within two years of date of award

Juan de Fuca Soccer Association Dirk Darley Scholarship

The Dick Darley Scholarship is a memorial scholarship in the amount of $500 which may be awarded by the Juan de Fuca Football Club (JDFFC) each year to any applicant whose application is deemed to have met the eligibility criteria.

The Scholarship will be payable to the winner(s) by cheque or electronic funds transfer upon receipt of proof of registration at a post-secondary training institution. A one-year deferral will be accepted upon written request.

Belairdirect Scholarship

Check the website for details and to confirm the application deadline.  Application usually opens in March or April.

Belairdirect Insurance offers 50 scholarships, valued at $1000 each, to eligible students completing high school in June and starting post-secondary education in the Fall.  

Eligible applicants will be evaluated based on three components:

(1) academic achievement;
(2) volunteer/community involvement and/or extracurricular activities; and
(3) quality and relevance of the personal statement

Big Brothers Big Sisters Harry deSwager Bursary

This award goes to a student who is a past or current Teen Mentor with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Victoria.

Application forms will be posted on the EMCS Scholarships/Bursaries webpage. 

Applications must include:
- completed application form
- current school transcript
- reference letter from a teacher/instructor or a personal reference (excluding family members)

Application deadline is May 1 of each year.   

Engineers & Geoscientists of BC Engineering Transfer Scholarships

The Engineers and Geoscientists BC Foundation offers this scholarship  for students entering or currently enrolled in a engineering transfer program (engineering fundamentals, engineering certificate, or similar) with the intention of completing the remainder of an engineering degree at another institution.

The scholarships, valued at $2,500, are awarded based on a combination of factors, including academic standing, extracurricular activities, financial need, and a student statement.

Engineers & Geoscientists of BC Engineering Entrance Scholarships

The Engineers and Geoscientists BC Foundation offers several entry scholarships to British Columbia high school graduates entering engineering or earth science programs at the University of British Columbia, University of Victoria, Simon Fraser University, British Columbia Institute of Technology, Vancouver Island University (earth science only), and the University of Northern British Columbia.